Auckland Airport
General information
Auckland Airport is the largest and busiest airport in New Zealand. The airport is located on the north island of the country. From Auckland Airport more than 25 airlines fly to destinations in Oceania, Asia, North America, and South America.
Location
Where is Auckland Airport situated?
Auckland Airport is located on New Zealand’s north island, south of the city Auckland. To reach the airport from Auckland you can take Urban Route 4 and then change to State Highway 20.
How many terminals has Auckland Airport?
Auckland Airport has two terminals, a Domestic Terminal and an International Terminal. Both terminals are located on the north side of the airport within a 10-minute walk from each other. It is also possible to use the free terminal transfer which operates every 15 minutes between 5.00am and 10.30pm.
Airport Map
Transportation
Car
The distance from Auckland Airport to the centre of Auckland is 21 kilometres. By car, it takes 25 minutes to get to the centre of Auckland.
From AKL Airport to Auckland City centre by Car
Public transport
It is possible to travel to and from Auckland Airport by public transport. If you opt for public transport to and from Auckland Airport you can travel by bus. Visit the Auckland Airport transportation page for the possibilities.
Bus services
You can also choose for an airport express bus service at Auckland Airport. Learn more about your travel options, travel time and where to buy tickets.
Taxi transfer
A taxi is the quickest and most comfortable way to get to and from Auckland Airport. The price for a taxi ride from the airport to the centre of Auckland is about NZ$ 65.-. Book your taxi at Auckland Airport and discover the comfort of pre-booked taxis.
From AKL Airport to Auckland City centre by Taxi
Car rental
At Auckland Airport you can rent a car from car rental companies Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Thrifty (The Hertz Corporation) and local providers. It is most convenient to find and book a car well in advance. By doing so, you can save money and time at the airport.
Airport parking
Auckland Airport offers various official parking options, from premium to low cost. In addition, alternative parking options are available near the airport. If you want to park as cheaply as possible, it's wise to book online!
At the airport
Do you want more information about facilities, currency exchange, services, free Wi-Fi, lounges, etc. at Auckland Airport? Check our at the airport page for a complete overview of all facilities and services at Auckland Airport.
Flights
Departures and arrivals
Looking for departure times and/or arrival times? Find the latest flight status information for flights departing from and arriving at Auckland Airport.
Flight tickets
Looking for a cheap flight? Use our flight search engine to find and book cheap flights from and to the airport.
Accommodations
Hotels near the airport
Looking for the best hotels near Auckland Airport? We have selected the best hotels near the airport in different price ranges. Take a look at our accommodations page for more information.
Hotels in Auckland
Looking for the best hotels in Auckland? We have selected the best hotels in the city in different price ranges. Take a look at our accommodations page for more information.
Things to do
It is possible to book tickets, activities and tours in the city and near Auckland Airport. You can avoid queues and save money by buying your tickets online. Planning a trip and wondering what to do, we give you some inspiration!
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